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Mom. Reader. Novice baker. Thinking about eternity.

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So, this happens as a result of the tenderness *he* consistently shows her. She is, in true feminine nature, reflecting and responding to the tone he has set for the relationship. Women want to be loved and cherished. Deep down, a woman in love is the young woman sitting on the
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The woman greeting her husband at the door every evening after work...
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I’ve known two types of men. 1. Man who loves his woman and genuinely enjoys her feminine ways and sees her as a fun adventure—who isn’t scrambling if she’s moody but is secure enough to remain steady and enter into her world to bring calm 2. Man who actually doesn’t like
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Today, I met a biological female (age 9) with they/them pronouns, whose fathers (plural) both dress like women and refer to themselves as the child’s mothers.
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TikTok is the bane of my existence working with middle schoolers. Every vice that can be tapped into is available on the platform. There is a fight every week because somebody “started beef” on TikTok. And it’s an enormous time waster. All my students are addicted.
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“It’s almost like [Chinese company Bytedance] recognize[s] that technology’s influencing kids’ development, and they make their domestic version a spinach TikTok, while they ship the opium version to the rest of the world,” says Tristan Harris.
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Before the age of 40, life seems endless & full of possibilities. After 40, you start to develop this acute sense of awareness that you’re running out of time here. You realize you’re probably not going to get to do all you wanted to do. You learn life is a lot of little deaths.
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Who wants to open a school with me in Salem, OH? This school is for sale for only $100k! Can you believe it?
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Y’all, tonight my 17 year old is planning to shoot his shot with a girl at youth group. There was a lot of pacing this morning.
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@yegg This statement tells me you do not have the slightest understanding of your user base.
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I met Noah in 6th grade. His mom put him in my gymnastics class, which he turned into parkour. He was one of the most energetic and compassionate people I’ve ever known. A friend to the “least of these.” He died in Iraq on June 5, 2005. My little town was never the same.
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The 5th grade boys at my school started a legit Fight Club. It got busted up yesterday. The boys weren’t mad at each other. Just thought it’d be fun to fight. I actually love this and wish they had an outlet.
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Note: There are some women who have had broken relationships with their first family and struggle to fully actualize. The impulse to love and receive love becomes disordered and requires developed awareness and real inner work to have healthy relationships. Ideally, this work is
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People can say “oh things have always been bad” and go on about how every generation thinks the world going to hell. But I struggle to see a time in history where there was such a denial of reality and failure to say, outright, what is wrong with the culture.
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My battery is at 4%
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@coldhealing This is actually really touching and relatable.
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Sometimes I think about my maternal great grandmother, my Nanny, who was born out of wedlock in 1922 and sent on a covered wagon from North Carolina to Georgia with two bootleggers, when she was 8 years old, to live with her aunt. She was treated like a servant and tasked, at
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I am in a public place and an older Southern gentleman said a cuss word casually in conversation, and remembering I was sitting behind him, he turned around and said, “Excuse me, ma’am. I apologize.” As it should be.
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Men commenting on women’s breasts is inappropriate. Married men, who are also pastors/church leaders and fathers commenting on women’s breasts, particularly the size they were as a teenage girl, is totally unacceptable. I don’t care if it’s a direct quote—have some discretion.
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Y’all. Oh my word. It’s bleak. My students are becoming addicted to character AI and are abandoning real life interactions and friendships for conversation and pseudo-relationships with AI. I can see how social media has been the gateway to fully integrating the real with
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Of course, there are some making noise and telling the truth. But my role is to diagnose and treat mental health and behavioral concerns. 99.9% of the kids I see could be cured by loving, two-parent homes, good nutrition, reduced screen time, and good sleep. And church.
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There’s a video circulating on Twitter where a 14 yo boy beats up a 9 yo girl on a bus. Some kids scream. Others join in on the assault. I work in urban settings, and this is the norm. Often, fights are pre-arranged, videoed, and circulated for clout or to humiliate.
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18 year old son wisdom: “All you gotta do is get a larger size food item and share it with a girl. Literally all you have to do. Girls just want whatever food you have.”
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My professor: We're all postmodernists here. Me: Okay, actually I'm not.
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I grew up with brothers, and I only have sons, so I can verify all boys do is wrestle each other all the time.
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I’m increasingly pro sex-segregated spaces. I’d like more all girl schools and all girl gyms, to start.
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1 year
They do not need therapy with me; they need mom and dad to love them and assume responsibility for them. But no one in the school system or in mental health practices will say that.
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Crazy people and broken families make insurance companies and private providers a lot of money. And they create a “need” the government can’t stop itself from meeting. I would say less than 5% of mental illness is organic. The rest is completely created & perpetuated by greed.
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My 15 year old: “I’m a man. I’m emotionless.” Me, his mother: “No. A man is not emotionless; a man has mastered his emotions.”
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15 year old at dinner: “I hope we don’t have to do lockdown again. Last year all the girls at my school started listening to Indie music and turned lesbian. One more lockdown and there won’t be any straight girls left.”
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Today, I was in the vicinity of a violent crime. I had to take cover. It was one of the top 3 scariest moments of my life, and for a brief period, I was afraid I would be targeted. In those moments, and the moments after, all I could think was, “I wish there was a man nearby.”
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In my time working with children in a therapeutic setting, there are five instructions I would give parents to improve the quality of life for their child: 1. Stop using profanity in front of your child. 2. If you’re a single parent, do not introduce your child to a romantic
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It is a sad and strange phenomenon that we have normalized children being away from their mothers for 7-8 hours per day, beginning at age five, and handed over to strangers to work on their minds. And for 50 million children in America, those strangers work for the government.
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Most of the students with whom I interact have no intellectual life; this is true for elementary students all the way to graduate school. They have no intellectual life because their teachers have no intellectual life. No one sees the value in it.
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If men started dressing like this, women would eventually reject athleisure. We’d want to match the men’s aesthetic. Contrary to what lotsa people say, the women do what the men do - not the other way around. If men want women to dress better, they’re gonna have to lead the
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Taking notes in class, Groton, Massachusetts [1940] photo by Ivan Dmitri
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And let me tell you, the government is a terrible parent.
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@benkrake Cynism robs people of love
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Because no one can bear to say or hear the the truth: the adults who produced these children do not care about them at all. They do not want to be parents and they do not love their children. They are totally fine with the government raising their offspring.
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The amount of tenderness women need is grossly underestimated.
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I’ll never get over what the Industrial Revolution did to humanity. How it stole vocation and purpose from local spinners and cobblers and furniture makers and silversmiths. How it made its way into education, standardizing young minds—attempting uniformity.
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Hi. Is this thing on?
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A woman should marry a man who will engage her intellectual curiosity rather than dismiss it. Even more, she should marry a man who encourages it.
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I sat outside a “behavior support” meeting where the presenter had charts and graphs of behavior trends and interventions. Children are totally neglected and then act out at school because they’re so emotionally deprived. Nowhere in the presentation was a root cause analysis.
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I knew a boy, a 13yo, whose parents were both addicts, which led to the family’s homelessness. They lived in a hotel for three years. The boy’s childhood memories were of his parents popping pills, using meth, and being high. He recounted the times his parents got high and beat
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A man doesn’t need therapy. He needs a friend to call him “fat” and “lazy” and to “get after it.”
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I taught both my kids to read by age 5 before I ever had a college degree. It’s nonsense that you need an education degree to teach.
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How did you determine if someone was rich, by your standards, when you were a kid? As a girl of the 90s, if another girl had Bath & Body Works products, specifically Sun Ripened Raspberry, and she wore Salty Dog t-shirts, I assumed her parents made millions of dollars.
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Today I sat with a 6th grader who is in regular classes and could not name one vowel or its sound. He had no idea what a consonant was. He also goes by his first and middle initials because he’s never learned to spell his first name. He doesn’t know his date of birth.
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Abortion makes the womb a tomb and turns a mother’s body into a graveyard. Few things rebel against divine design and purpose more than using your body for death rather than life.
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Every girl and woman need to know there is at least one man in her life who’s willing to fight for and protect her at all costs.
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Why have we chosen to uglify everything? Grocery stores, schools, airports, even some churches. Whose idea was this?
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Seeing my married male mutuals follow accounts that are borderline soft p*rn makes me want to vomit. What’s wrong with y’all? Children. All of you. Grow up.
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How do I tell my 26 year old co-worker she is too fragile?
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This is the problem women run into, especially with most men influenced by the redpill stuff: Men say they want women to be feminine, and they shame women who deviate from normative expressions of feminity, but they also don’t want women be weak in any way, and they start
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Yesterday, I sat through training on how to identify a hostile work environment and what to do about it. What struck me, is everything that made a work environment hostile for adults, is standard hostility for the average public school, where children spend 7 hours a day.
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@SpiritedSparr0w I’m so over it. I’ve reached the angry stage. It’s evil.
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When I was a little girl, someone taught me about an “uh oh” feeling. I think it was my mom. I just remember being told that if someone makes me feel uncomfortable or scared, or if they try to get me to do something I felt yucky about, I should run away and tell an adult.
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Even the child clients I have, who have only ever known a single parent home, always, always participate in play therapy where they create a home that has a mommy AND a daddy. Without fail.
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These children have been totally desensitized to evil, abuse, and violence. It’s their entertainment. Barbarism has been normalized. *This* is the kind of socialization millions of children get in public schools.
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Guys, I just learned a group of wild rabbits is called a fluffle. A FLUFFLE.
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When I go to the doctor, I always leave thinking, “I am 100% capable of doctoring as well as my doctor.” Is it me, or do all doctors nowadays seem incompetent?
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Anyone who thinks their child comes out totally unscathed from public school is lying to themselves.
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Man at the coffee shop telling me he is one of ten kids. Me: Are you Catholic? Him: Yes. Me: When was your last confession? Him: *blank stare*
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I kinda feel like a lot of women would resent being a homemaker and homeschool mom if they didn’t have an audience on Instagram. If you can’t do your homemaking without videoing and curating your lifestyle for strangers on the internet, you’re kind of a phony.
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In case you didn't know, I'm a woman. And before I was a whole, grown, 40 yo woman, with all the wisdom that comes with life experiences, I was a girl. And I can reflect back on how I'd have felt about certain things if I were faced with what young girls are facing today. 1/
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I know we should be healthy and steward our bodies well, but I can’t help but look at my 80 year old grandad, who has chain smoked since he was 13, and drinks two pots of coffee/day, and not think longevity is largely a result of genetics.
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I heard a leader in my company talking about the shortage of therapists and the waitlist for kids to receive services. He said “there aren’t enough of you.” And he’s right. There’ll never be enough therapists to compensate for family breakdown and a culture of death.
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I’m going to make a prediction. I could be totally wrong, but I think we’re going to see a trend over the next 5-10 years where young, single women start gravitating to men who do blue collar work over the polished professional.
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Ok, let me get this straight. Christians will sympathize with men who see Tate as a role model—an unbeliever and degenerate who’s made his money exploiting and sexually abusing women, but will excoriate women for wearing yoga pants.
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Anyone who has worked with really low-income populations and all that comes with that knows there is no amount of money that would break the cycle of generational poverty. It is so far beyond a financial issue.
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15 year old says he wants to ghost everyone he knows and move to the Alaskan wilderness. Wat mean?
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This world doesn’t want you to have an inner life. A rich inner life might make you less of a consumer. It might make you more content with less—more content with simplicity. A rich inner life can prepare you to let go of this world, so it no longer holds sway over your desires.
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Imagine a man seeing a young woman through a phone or computer screen, her body on display seemingly for his pleasure, but instead of liking and lusting, his heart turns tender and full of compassion, and his desire is to restore her dignity rather than further exploit her body.
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Made me thankful for men. Even the presence of a man, if he is a good man, is comforting. I won’t forget this.
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I started work at my new cafe/bakery job this week. I’ve never been so tired in my life; I love it. My dad said, “you’ve got a real job now.” And it’s true. Zero fake work. I’ve served customers, refilled coffee, washed dishes, taken out trash, mopped, wiped fridges. Glorious.
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I think all girls should exit dating apps en masse and keep their Instas private because boys need to show they’re worthy to access images of your beautiful faces.
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A kid sat in my office today. He was wearing an ankle monitor. It was his first day back at school after being in juvey. He said he didn't want this to be his life. I said I didn't want that for him either. I asked him what his ideal life would look like. 1/
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My parents had a baby boy when I was 18. My other brother was 16 when my baby brother was born. It was strange and wonderful. I’m 19 in this pic; he is 1. Two years later, I had a baby boy of my own. In many ways, my mom and I raised our boys together. I wonder how often this
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Relatable. Every time I get on a plane I immediately regret my decision. Once I was on a flight with the worst turbulence ever, and I looked at the girl beside me and told her I felt afraid. She said, “Me too.” I said, “Maybe we should hold hands.” She said, “I’m not comfortable
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Please pray for me. I have to go in an airplane tomorrow. They are too big and should not be in the sky.
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Women, in general, want to settle down with a steady man. One who's self-controlled and even-tempered. She does not want a man whose emotions she must babysit or appease because he is prone to anger or despair. The self-controlled husband is the husband who is loves his wife.
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I’m kinda starting to believe playing chess would serve the purpose of therapy 80% of time. Today, a 13 year old boy with the worst ADHD I’ve ever experienced, sat across from me and focused on nothing but chess for 30 minutes. This is huge. HUGE.
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Men who see feminine nature, with all its moods and spontaneity and curiosity, as a burden rather than an opportunity, and would rather complain and repress than cultivate, are spiritual homosexuals and actually desire a man who only materially appears as a woman.
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Look, when you're in a relationship with a woman, she is the most beautiful woman to exist in the entire world at the present moment and in all of history. No one is more beautiful than she is. Them's the rules. If you can't abide, I question whether you deserve a woman.
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@littleapostate Every time I see this pic, I think how exploitative and pornbrianed this guy is, and I pity the girl.
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Marrying someone who looks good on paper guarantees nothing. A good marriage and a flourishing family are built on two people who have good character and who value integrity. Everyone in the family benefits from the pursuit of virtue.
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Things my professor said tonight: "If you're unvaccinated, please remain 6 feet from me even while masked." "Insurrection" "The murder of George Floyd"(8 times) "We're going to learn to use an anti-racist lens this semester." "Critical Race Theory is not taught in schools."
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What is the greatest threat to our present society? The perpetual denial of reality.
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No one asked, but I think my advice for single people looking for a relationship is: be an interesting person. Even if you don’t have life experiences to share, at least read books about all sorts of people and topics and be able to engage on a range of topics.
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My son is dating a Greek girl who gifted this to us for Christmas.
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Teenager comes in with breakfast from Chick fil A. Me: I only require one chicken mini. Teenager: I got extra b/c I knew you'd want one. Me: How'd you get so smart? Teenager: I have lived with a woman for 18 years. They say they don't want food, but they always do.
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I cannot stress to you how abusive public school culture is on average. 600+ students in my school, alone, come here five days/week, 7hrs/day to swim in toxic sludge. Totally poisonous environment. The concept of human dignity does not abide here.
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I think I have followed my last trad account on Insta. I can’t stomach it anymore. I just read a post by a woman dressed like Laura Ingalls telling you that you can make friends by inviting other women over to keep you company while you milk the cow.
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Ladies, this is the energy you need need to seek in a man. Maybe you don’t have the impulse to literally crawl inside his shirt and snuggle (unlike some of us), but the invitation and freedom to come and rest in his arms should always exist. Resting in his arms can also be a
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For men, peace is the absence of conflict. For women, peace is the presence of connection. Discuss.
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I agree with Peachy. I’ve worked in public schools for nearly 15 years, and most of the time it’s an abuse factory. When I tell you the barbarians run the schools, I mean it. I’ve seen children have to bear harassment and emotional and physical torture and threats of violence
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I can't even look at photos of a little boy who killed himself because of "severe bullying" because I get too upset, and I am begging parents: if your child is getting bullied, you need to WALK. You need to GET THEM OUT. This is your only job, and you must not fail. Teasing is
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Youngest son has a date with the girl from my cafe tonight. Him: “If I don’t come home tonight, it’s because me and ____ got married.” Me: “In your Sasquatch tshirt and athletic shorts?” Him: “Guess I’m putting on a polo and khaki shorts!”
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This is how someone who hates women talks about a woman who’s experienced a really serious exploitation and violation. The comments, as others have noted, are utterly depraved. This guy is followed by some big accounts. How could anyone respect him enough to follow?
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Just had the most fun couple of hours with the 17yo. I have loved the teenage years with both boys. We went out for Mexican food, and talked about dating, and his future, and college, and all the important things. When talking about getting engaged and married someday he said:
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Oh, hi. Yes, I am having a wild celebration in the kitchen with the 18 year old at 10:48pm because he just got accepted into one of his top two college choices. Y’all, this is the BEST.
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I’ve enjoyed being surrounded by boys my whole life—two brothers, two sons, two nephews. Guess I was made for it because I absolutely love all the (sometimes dangerous) adventure that comes with it.
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Who’s someone you wish were still alive to give commentary on the present cultural moment?
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What a difference a week makes. Lib co-worker last week: “I love that a Muslim student prays in my office amongst Buddha and all my queer blended photos and rainbows.” Yesterday: Muslim student used google translate to call lib co-worker an infidel.
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Really important to intimacy in a relationship that the woman doesn’t feel like her musings are annoying or a burden to the man. When a woman feels like her man is interested in every word that comes out of her mouth, she will move mountains for him. She will look for ways to
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